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Joan Beringer

F · 7′0″ · Current team: Minnesota Timberwolves

Regular season · Apr 10, 2026 · MIN 136 @ HOU 132 · Final

Joan Beringer: season-high 14 points vs Rockets (Apr 10, 2026)

ANSWER

14 PTS · 5-of-5 FG · 4-of-4 FT · 25:42 MIN

Usual before this game: 3.1 PTS · 2.1 FGA · 6.8 MIN, from 38 regular-season games

Best Game Score of 39 games this season: 17.1 against a usual 2.9 (+14.2)

Season-high 14 points (previous high 13, set on Jan 13, 2026)

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
above usual

No more than 2 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far above their usual.

For a player who plays every game, a game this far above the usual comes about once or twice a season.

How the score works

Why did Joan Beringer score 14 points?

In 25:42 against the Rockets on Apr 10, 2026, Joan Beringer scored 14 points: 5-of-5 from the field, 4-of-4 on free throws. Before this game, Beringer averaged 3.1 points on 2.1 shots in 6.8 minutes across 38 regular-season games. The previous high this season was 13 points. This game had the best Game Score of 39 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 10 (2.7), free throws 4 (0.4). Playing time was 25:42, against a usual 6.8 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 24.0, against a usual 15.6. Steals and blocks: 2 and 1, against a usual 0.1 and 0.5. The Timberwolves won 136-132 at the Rockets. The box score records what changed, not why: it holds no injury, matchup or coaching information.

Generated from the box score and this season's game log. How the score works

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What changed

Beringer in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (38 games)Change
Minutes25:426.8+18.9
Points143.1+10.9
Shots (FGA) · FG%5-of-52.1 · 63.0%+2.9
FTA · FT%4-of-40.6 · 66.7%+3.4
Rebounds42.0+2.0
Assists10.2+0.8
Turnovers00.3-0.3
Game Score per 36 minutes24.015.6+8.4
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Points by shot type

Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change

Points by shot type against the usual line
Shot typeThis gameUsual (38 games)Change
Twos10 (5-of-5)2.7 (1.3-of-2.1)+7.3
Free throws4 (4-of-4)0.4 (0.4-of-0.6)+3.6
Total143.1+10.9
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Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

17.1 against a usual 2.9 (+14.2)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+10.5
Rebounds+1.0
Assists+0.5
Steals and blocks+2.3
Turnovers and fouls-0.1
Total+14.2
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 39 games, oldest first, this game last: 3.3, -0.4, 0, -0.8, 1.7, 3.5, 1.5, 0, 5.5, 0, 0.3, 1.7, 5.8, 7.1, 13.4, -0.8, 12.7, 4, 0, 0.8, 2.8, 10.4, -0.7, 1.7, 0.9, 3.4, 2, 2.7, 4.9, 0.3, 0.7, 2.8, -0.7, 3.9, 6.4, 3.7, 0.7, 6.7, 17.1

Best Game Score of 39 games this season.

Previous best: 13.4, set on Jan 13, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Timberwolves won 136-132 at the Rockets.
  • Previous appearance: Apr 8, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Rockets this season: 0 points (Jan 16, 2026).
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What this page cannot tell you

The same on every performance page

Limits

Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.

METHOD

Game Score against the player's own usual line. How rare a gap is comes from NBA regular-season games of 2023-24 and 2024-25, checked on 2025-26.